Advanced International Macroeconomics and Trade
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Description of outcome - Knowledge
Demonstrate knowledge about the models of international macroeconomics and trade:
- By reading selected chapters of textbooks as well as academic papers the students will gain a good understanding of the models of international macroeconomics and international trade and their implications. This knowledge will be re-inforced during group exercises and lectures by highlighting the central assumptions and insights of each model. Students can close their knowledge gaps by asking questions and getting answers, either during small group discussions, lectures or office hours.
- During class discussions students will gain a good understanding of the main policy implications of each model and are able to compare models outcome. During lectures, we will especially highlight the basis of these different outcomes by pointing to the different model structures and assumptions.
Description of outcome - Skills
Demonstrate skills that enable students to
- Apply their knowledge to the reading and analysis of journal articles in the literature covered.
- Analyze complex micro and macroeconomic problems by applying several theoretical or empirical methods.
- Should have the skills to conclude about appropriate policy response in the different settings.
Description of outcome - Competences
Demonstrate competences that enables students to:
- Apply their knowledge to other contexts, like news from the media, figures released in the press or in the statistics.
- Describe and explain their solution of case studies in a written or oral way.
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Teaching Method
The teaching will be conducted by several teachers.
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Scheduled classes:
3 lectures weekly in 15 weeks.
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Teaching activities result in an estimated distribution of the work effort of an average student as follows:
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Five smaller group assignments (part 1)
Exam: During lectures
Reexam: February
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Five smaller group assignments - part 1
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One larger group assignment (part 2)
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Part 2 weighs 50% in the final grading of the course.
One longer group assignment: Writing a case study and a teaching note.
Written in groups of 4-5 students (the instructor can decide exemptions).
It must be clearly stated, who is responsible for which part in order to make an individual assessment.
The weight of 50% for the longer group assignment might be split as follows: 20% for a first draft of the case & teaching note, 10% for comments to the draft of another group, 20% for the final draft of the case & teaching note.
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Courses offered
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Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS German language profile International Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Arabic language profile International Market Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS German language profile Global Marketing Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Spanish language profile International Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS English language profile International Communication Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Arabic language profile Global Marketing Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS German language profile International Communication Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS English language profile International Market Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Spanish language profile Human Ressource Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS German language profile International Market Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Spanish language profile Global Marketing Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Arabic language profile Human Ressource Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Arabic language profile International Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Arabic language profile International Communication Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS English language profile Global Marketing Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Spanish language profile International Market Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS English language profile Human Ressource Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS Spanish language profile International Communication Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS German language profile Human Ressource Management | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | MA Negot 120 ECTS English language profile International Relations | Master of Arts (MA) in Business, Language and Culture | Odense | |
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Fall 2018 | Optional | Cand.scient.oecon (Finansiering) | MSc in Mathematics-Economics | Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics-Economics | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | Cand.scient.oecon (Operationsanalyse) | MSc in Mathematics-Economics | Master of Science (MSc) in Mathematics-Economics | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | Master of Science in Economics (with profile in Economics) | MSc in Economics | Master of Science (MSc) in Economics | Odense | |
Fall 2018 | Optional | Master of Science in Economics (with profile in Finance) | MSc in Economics | Master of Science (MSc) in Economics | Odense |